“Today marks one year since the fall of the Assad government and the end of a decades-old system of repression,” Guterres said Sunday in a statement.
He paid tribute to the resilience and courage of the Syrian people, “who never stopped…
Category: 1. Iran
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Israeli PM Says Will Not Quit Politics If He Receives Pardon
Asked by a reporter if planned on retiring from political life if he receives a pardon, Netanyahu replied: “no”.
Netanyahu last month asked President Isaac Herzog for a pardon, with lawyers for the prime minister arguing that frequent court…
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'Say He Had a Stroke': Lawyer Who Warned UN He Was at Risk Dies Suspiciously in Iran
A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer who had warned United Nations officials he was at risk died under suspicious circumstances at hi …
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New Wave Of Mysterious Caspian Seal Deaths Raises Alarm Across Region
A new wave of mass deaths among Caspian seals in Kazakhstan has triggered fresh alarm for all five littoral states, including Iran, as experts warn the endangered species may be edging closer to extinction.
Local authorities in Kazakhstan’s…
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Iran’s paradox: Mountains of gold, empty dinner tables
The Iranian regime’s own Statistical Center has once again laid bare the economic catastrophe it has inflicted upon the people. The latest report on inflation, released in late November 2025, is not merely a set of figures but a damning…
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Iranians half of nominees for 2025 world’s best wrestlers
United World Wrestling (UWW) has announced the nominees for its 2025 Best Wrestlers awards, with Iran securing five spots among the top ten athletes, the highest representation of any country.
According to the announcement published on UWW’s…
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Iran to Continue Peaceful Nuclear Program: FM Araghchi
Why it matters:
Abbas Araghchi’s statements underline that Iran is entitled to pursue its peaceful nuclear program, challenging Western narratives and potentially reshaping diplomatic dynamics.
What he’s saying:
In an…
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Iran executed at least 24 people over the weekend, rights groups say
Alikordi died of cardiac arrest on Friday night in his office in Mashhad, northeastern Iran, according to a report on Saturday by Iranian lawyers news agency (Vokala Press).
His body was transferred to the forensic institute for determination of…
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Araghchi, Aliyev stress expanding Tehran-Baku cooperation
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, who traveled to Baku for consultations with senior Azerbaijani officials, met with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev on Monday morning.
The two sides discussed a broad range of bilateral…
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Al-Sudani Rejects Claims of Iraq Freezing Hezbollah, Ansarallah Assets
Why it matters:
Al-Sudani is trying to maintain Iraq’s balancing act and avoid new regional confrontations, maintaining stable ties with neighbors, and preventing internal political rifts over foreign policy decisions.
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